jaguarondi Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat
    jaguarundi; jaguarundi cat; eyra; Felis yagouaroundi.

WordNet


Ja`gua*ron"di noun
Etymology
Native name.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A South American wild cat (Felis jaguarondi), having a long, slim body and very short legs. Its color is grayish brown, varied with a blackish hue. It is arboreal in its habits and feeds mostly on birds.

Webster 1913